Re: [platform-vcm-dev] New Synchronize View

[Gabriele Garuglieri <gabriele.garuglieri@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael,
as per your request i filed the following:

1- bug 42942
2- enhancement request bug 42944
3- added comments to bug 41052
4- enhancement request bug 42946

Thanks and regards,  Gabriele.

Michael Valenta wrote:

> Gabriele,
>
> We already have a bug report for point 3 
> (https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=41052). You may want to 
> add your comments there. Could you enter your other 3 points into 
> bugzilla. I know we have a lot already but these are all things that 
> should be addressed and it there not in bugzilla, we may miss them.
>
> Michael
>
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>
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> 	*Gabriele Garuglieri <gabriele.garuglieri@xxxxxxxxxx>*
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> 11/09/2003 06:39 AM
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> Hi all,
> first of all i'm basing anything that follows on the 3.0 M3 Build id:
> 200308281813, then before bothering you with new bugs/enhancements
> requests, i see you already have plenty of them, i'd like to know if
> there's already any work in progress in the New Synchronize View for the
> following points:
>
> 1-  in the Preferences Team/CVS/Label Decorations, Synchronize View tab
> there's still the "Show all synchronization information in a resource
> label" checkbox that when checked was producing the sometimes nice to
> have [incoming change], etc labels in the old view, but doesn't have any
> effect in the new view. Have you any plan to restore its function?
>
> 2- Now there's the possibility to have three different looks in the new
> view, tree, compressed tree, table. There's the need that the "Toggle
> layout..." switch becomes a drop down menu that allows to choose between
> the three looks in a single step, instead of having to go into view
> preferences to change between tree/compressed tree mode. Or perhaps you
> could also add the three looks switch to the view context menu.
>
> 3- i badly miss the "remove from view" context menu entry from the old
> view. It was much faster and simple to exclude something from the sync
> process view than bothering with editing the working set or selecting
> the resource to operate on.
> Let me explain, suppose you have many changes to commit  from which you
> want to exclude a few ones, now you have three ways to operate, if i
> didn't miss anything:
>    a- Edit the active working set
>    b- select all the resource that you want to commit and operate on
> them, rather bothersome if those you want to exclude are intermixed.
>    c- select all the resource that you want to commit, sync on them so
> the working set is automatically reduced then select the tree root and
> commit
> I tried all the ways and i still think that the old way of select those
> resources to exclude, exclude them from the view, select the root and
> commit is the faster and easier.
> Any plan to restore this function?
>
> 4- the modified (the small star icon) and the repository decorator (the
> small yellow cylinder?) in the sync view lay on top of the outgoing
> change black arrow, and in case of additions and deletions almost
> obscuring the the "+" "-" signs that may be present in the arrow.
> I think that those decorators are redundant and clutter uselessly the
> view since if the resource is present in the view it implicitly means
> that some change is outstanding and the black arrow itself  is enough to
> show the type of change that's going  in the repository.
> What do you think about?
>
> Thanks for your attention,  Gabriele.
>
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